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29 Hot Topics in Integrated Health Bariatric Times • October 2016 a ffected by, the nutritional disposition of the patient. This course is designed to provide an overview of best practices for systematic approach to p erioperative nutrition assessment and intervention, with focus sustaining longer term outcomes such as bone and neurologic integrity. The course w ill also include other topics related to nutrition in the current context of obesity and weight loss surgery, including the microbiome and the status of obesity's routine c onsideration as a function of food addiction. IH – PHARMACOLOGY Time: 8:00am–12:00pm Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Room 295-296 Session Overview: This course i s designed for bariatric physicians and surgeons, pharmacists, nurses, advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, dietitians, and other c linical personnel involved with pharmaceutical care of the bariatric surgery patient. Session Topics: • Neurohormonal Influences on O besity • Pharmacotherapy for Obesity Management • Hypoglycemia Prevention & Management • Perioperative Pain Management Challenges & Strategies • Opioid Abuse/Misuse in the Post B ariatric Surgery Patient • Pain Management Case Studies • Perioperative Nausea/Vomiting Challenges & Strategies • Nausea/Vomiting Case Studies – S leeve and Balloon Patients M ASTERS IN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SESSION II Time: 8:00am–12:00pm L ocation: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Room 298 Session Overview: The B ehavioral Health Course provides an overview of the psychological and behavioral issues of bariatric surgery patients both before and after s urgery. The course is designed for psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, licensed counselors and other mental and medical health p rofessionals who work with bariatric surgery patients. This educational content is determined for an intermediate/advanced level. S ession Topics: • Panel: The Updated Recommendations for the Pre- Surgical Psychosocial Evaluation of Bariatric Surgery Patients • Panel: Debate—Should All Patients Undergo a Psychological Evaluation? • Keynote: New Devices PERIOPERATIVE CARE Time: 8:00am–12:00pm Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Room 220-222 Session Overview: This ASMBS course provides of overview of perioperative care of the bariatric surgery patient. It is designed for Integrated Health professionals including nurses, dietitians, behavioral health clinicians and advanced practice nurses and physician assistants. Session Topics: • Preoperative and postoperative diets: What are the current recommendations and evidence • Perioperative pain management: Managing Pain and preventing Addiction • Fasten your seatbelts: The use of Checklists • Preoperative Psychological evaluations: Face to face vs. Remote • Enhanced Recovery After Bariatric Surgery (ERABS): Outpatient utilization for best outcomes CBN REVIEW PART III Time: 1:30pm–5:30pm Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Room 297 Session Overview: This review course is designed for licensed Registered Nurses (RN) who have been involved in the nursing care of patients with obesity, for a minimum of two years, and are preparing to take the Certification Exam NOTE: This is part three of a three part course. All are required to complete this course. Only one registration is required for this course. Session Topics: • BPD/DS • Medical Weight Management and Pharmacology • Pyschological Aspects related to Bariatrics